Region code, Disc Types | Samsung HT-C5550 guide

Region code

Both the product and the discs are coded by region. These regional codes must match in order to play the disc. If the codes do not match, the disc will not play.

Disc Type	Region		Area
Disc Type		Code	Area
		Code
			North America, Central America,
		A	South America, Korea, Japan,
		A	Taiwan, Hong Kong and South
			East Asia.

Blu-ray		B	Europe, Greenland, French
		B	territories, Middle East, Africa,
			territories, Middle East, Africa,
			Australia and New Zealand.

		C	India, China, Russia, Central and
		C	South Asia.
			The U.S., U.S. territories and

		1
		1	Canada
			Canada

			Europe, Japan, the Middle East,
		2	Europe, Japan, the Middle East,
		2	Egypt, South Africa, Greenland
			Egypt, South Africa, Greenland

			Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
		3	Taiwan, Korea, the Philippines,
DVD-VIDEO		3	Indonesia, Hong Kong
			Indonesia, Hong Kong

			Mexico, South America, Central
		4	America, Australia, New Zealand,
			Paciﬁc Islands, Caribbean

			Russia, Eastern Europe, India,
		5	most of Africa, North Korea,
			Mongolia

			China
		6	China

Disc Types

BD-ROM

Blu-ray Disc Read Only Memory. A BD-ROM disc contains pre-recorded data. Although a BD-ROM may contain any form of data, most BD-ROM discs will contain movies in High Deﬁnition format, for playback on the product. This product can play back pre-recorded commercial BD-ROM discs.

BD-RE/BD-R

Blu-ray Disc Rewritable/Blu-ray Disc Recordable. BD-RE/BD-R is the ideal format for making backups, or recording personal video.

DVD-VIDEO

•A digital versatile disc (DVD) can contain up to 135- minutes of images, 8 audio languages and 32 subtitle languages. It is equipped with MPEG-2 picture compression and Dolby Digital surround, allowing you to enjoy vivid and clear quality images.

•When switching from the ﬁrst layer to the second layer of a dual-layered DVD Video disc, there may be momentary distortion in the image and sound. This is not a malfunction of the product.

•Once a DVD-RW/-R recorded in Video Mode is ﬁnalised, it becomes DVD-Video. Pre-recorded (pre-stamped) commercial DVDs with movies are also referred to as DVD-Videos. This product can play back pre-recorded commercial DVD discs (DVD-Video discs) with movies.

DVD-R/-RW

•Once a DVD-R/-RW recorded in Video Mode is ﬁnalised, it becomes DVD-Video. Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

•This product can play back DVD-R disc recorded and ﬁnalised with a Samsung DVD video recorder.

•Playback can be perfomed with DVD-RW discs in the Video Mode and ﬁnalised only.

DVD+RW

•This product can play back a DVD+RW disc recorded with a DVD Video recorder. Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

DVD+R

•This product can play back a DVD+R disc recorded and ﬁnalised with a DVD Video recorder. Ability to play back may depend on recording conditions.

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HT-C5550 specifications

The Samsung HT-C5550 is a home theater system that combines modern technology and user-friendly features to elevate your audio-visual experience. This system exemplifies Samsung's commitment to delivering high-quality sound and vision, making it an excellent addition to any home entertainment setup.

One of the standout features of the HT-C5550 is its advanced audio technology. The system includes a powerful 5.1-channel surround sound configuration, which consists of five satellite speakers and a subwoofer. This arrangement creates a dynamic, immersive sound experience, allowing viewers to lose themselves in their favorite movies and music. The system supports various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring that users enjoy pristine sound quality.

The HT-C5550 also showcases Samsung's commitment to high-definition video output. It comes equipped with Full HD 1080p upscaling capabilities, enhancing standard-definition content to near-HD quality. This means movies and shows can be enjoyed with impressive clarity, depth, and detail, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate visual excellence.

In terms of connectivity, the HT-C5550 provides multiple options to connect devices seamlessly. It includes HDMI inputs and outputs, allowing users to connect Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and other multimedia devices with ease. Additionally, it features USB ports, enabling the playback of audio and video files directly from USB drives.

The system is also designed with user convenience in mind. The included remote control makes navigating settings and switching between sources easy. Moreover, the HT-C5550 offers various sound modes, such as Sports, Movie, and Music, allowing users to customize their audio output to match their preferences and the type of content being played.

Smart technology integration is another highlight of the HT-C5550. The system supports Samsung’s Smart Hub, granting access to a range of streaming services and apps. This feature ensures that users can enjoy their favorite content with minimal hassle, making it not just a home theater system, but a complete entertainment center.

In summary, the Samsung HT-C5550 is a versatile home theater system that delivers exceptional audio and visual performance. With its robust features, including a 5.1-channel surround sound system, Full HD upscaling, diverse connectivity options, and smart technology integration, it stands out as a comprehensive solution for home entertainment enthusiasts. Whether you’re watching movies, playing games, or streaming music, the HT-C5550 aims to enhance the experience and provide enjoyment for all.